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The Promise

This document provides guitar tab and chord information for the song "The Promise" by When In Rome. It includes the intro piano part tabbed for guitar, chord progressions for the verses and choruses, and lyrics. The song is in the key of C major and uses chords C, Am, F, and G throughout. It follows a standard verse-chorus structure with repeating lyrics in the choruses expressing regret over not finding the right words but promising to make the listener fall for the singer if given time.

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The Promise

This document provides guitar tab and chord information for the song "The Promise" by When In Rome. It includes the intro piano part tabbed for guitar, chord progressions for the verses and choruses, and lyrics. The song is in the key of C major and uses chords C, Am, F, and G throughout. It follows a standard verse-chorus structure with repeating lyrics in the choruses expressing regret over not finding the right words but promising to make the listener fall for the singer if given time.

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When In Rome - The Promise

Tabbed by: Kevin Buzby - 1 Feb 2005


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AIM SN: kjlee2112

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chord Key:(relative to tuning)


C/G F Am/E G
|-0-----1----0-----3---|
|-1-----1----1-----3---|
|-0-----2----2-----0---|
|-2-----3----2-----0---|
|-3-----3----0-----2---|
|-3-----1----0-----3---|

Intro:
Piano tabbed for guitar
C Am F G
|-------------------|---------------------|------------------|---------------------
|
|------6--5-----5~~-|-----6-5-----5~------|------6-5---------|-----6-5----5~----
8~-|
|-5-7--------7------|-5h7------7-----5~---|-5-7-------7------|-5h7------7----
5~----|
|-------------------|---------------------|------------------|---------------------
|
|-------------------|------------(0)------|--------------
8~~-|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|------------------|---------------------
|

Piano Break/Solo: v--------v----------------|subtlely played


|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-4~--5-----7~-5-4~--5------5-5-4-4-5~--5-9-7-5-5~---|
|-5~---------5~-------------5~--5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------1-----------|
|---------8-----------------------1---1---------|
|-------9---9-------------------2-------2-------|
|----10-------10--------------3-----------3-----|
|-10-------------10~------------------------3~--|
|-----------------------------------------------|

Verses/Refrains all same chords


--The bass notes of G, E, C, G are just the 3rd note of that chord's scale being
played under
In the song, that note is being played by a synth so you can choose to play it or
not,
up to you. If you listen to the song, you'll hear the synth with that beat.
Again, if
have a question or are confused just shoot me an email.

Verse 1:
C/G Am/E
If you need a friend, don't look to a stranger,
F C
You know in the end, I'll always be there.
C Am
And when you're in doubt, and when you're in danger,
F C
Take a look all around, and I'll be there.

Chorus 1:
C
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say.
Am
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be.
F
But if you'll wait around awhile, I'll make you fall for me,
C Am G C
I promise, I promise you I will.

Verse 2:
When your day is through, and so is your temper,
You know what to do, I'm gonna always be there.
Sometimes if I shout, it's not what's intended.
These words just come out, with no gripe to bear.
Chorus 2:
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say.(I promise you)
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be.(I promise you)
But if you'll wait around awhile, I'll make you fall for me,(I promise you)
I promise, I promise you...

Chorus 3:

I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say.(I promise you)
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be.(I promise you)
And if I had to walk the world, I'd make you fall for me,(I promise you)
I promise you, I promise you I will.
Bridge/Interlude:

I gotta tell you, need to tell ya I gotta tell you, i've gotta tell ya
Chorus 4:

I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say.(I promise you)
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be.(I promise you)
But if you'll wait around awhile, I'll make you fall for me,(I promise you)
I promise, I promise you...
Chorus 5/Outro:

I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say.(i promise you)
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be.(i promise you)
And if I had to walk the world, I'd make you fall for me,
I promise you, I promise you I will.
I will. I will.

The Promise
When In Rome
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Tom: C
C Am
If you need a friend, don't look to a stranger,
F C
You know in the end, I'll always be there.
Am
But when you're in doubt, and when you're in danger,
F C
Take a look all around, and I'll be there.

C
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say.
Am
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be.
F
But if you'll wait around awhile, I'll make you fall for me,
C G C
I promise you, I promise you I will.

C Am
When your day is through, and so is your temper,
F C
You know what to do, I'm gonna always be there.
Am
Sometimes if I shout, it's not what's intended.
F Am
These words just come out, with no gripe to bear.

C
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say.
Am
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be.
F
But if you'll wait around awhile, I'll make you fall for me,
C G
I promise you, I promise you...

C
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say.
Am
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be.
F
And if I had to walk the world, I'd make you fall for me,
C G C
I promise you, I promise you I will.

Am F
I gotta tell you, I gotta tell you, I need to tell you...

C
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say.
Am
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be.
F
But if you'll wait around awhile, I'll make you fall for me,
C G
I promise you, I promise you...

C
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say.
Am
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be.
F
And if I had to walk the world, I'd make you fall for me,
C G C
I promise you, I promise you I will.
F C
I will. I will.

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